Conference Goals

This first-time program offering will introduce new public health evidence-based tools and knowledge to health care practitioners in order to enhance the effectiveness of community benefit programs and thus the overall health of communities.

Conference Objectives

After attending this session, participants will be able to:

• Select community benefit programs and policies that have the most promise for effectiveness. 
• Ascertain if a community benefit program is an evidence-based practice.
• Identify the latest and most effective electronic tools for assessing community needs, disseminating information and evaluating programs.
• Influence decision-making through outcome evaluation of community benefit programs.
• Better understand recent federal and state initiatives laws and regulations to community benefit implementation.
• Measure and track organizational community benefit performance over time.
• Provide a framework for engaging trustees in evidence-based analysis and community parameters.
• Describe the latest findings from health communication science being applied in practical and replicable ways to help eliminate health disparities

Who Should Attend?

At this conference, you'll connect with others and explore ideas and solutions that can improve results for your health care organization. If you hold one of these positions, you should strongly consider attending:

• Chief Executive Officer 
• Chief Operating Officer
• Community Health Professional
• Foundation Executive
• In-house Legal Counsel
• Marketing and Planning Executive
• Media Relations
• PR Executives
• Sales and Marketing
• Strategy Development